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IMPORTANCE OF HUMUS TO SOIL

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Humus is brown or black organic matter consisting of partially or wholly decayed plant and animal material like fallen leaves, dead plants and animals buried in the soil etc. It provides nutrients to the plants and increases the water holding capacity of the soil.

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